Sentence examples for greenhouse score from inspiring English sources

Better mileage means a higher greenhouse score.

So a higher combined mpg means a higher greenhouse score.

The Honda Civic CNG joins the hybrids on the list with a pollution score of 9.5 and a greenhouse score of 9.

For new vehicles, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPAA), whose data we used to compile our list, issues air pollution scores and greenhouse gas scores, both of which are ratings from 0 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

A car with a greenhouse gas score of 10 will emit less than half a pound of carbon dioxide per mile; a car with a score of 0 will emit 1.35 pounds or more.

The average greenhouse gas score is 5.

The greenhouse gas score is tied directly to fuel economy.

The EPA bases a vehicle's greenhouse gas score on the car's estimated fuel economy and fuel type.

The greenhouse gas score reflects the exhaust emissions of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas and one of the biggest byproducts of engine combustion.

Topping the list of the cleanest cars available in America are the Toyota Prius and Honda Civic hybrid, both of which earn a perfect greenhouse gas score of 10 based on carbon dioxide emissions that impact global warming.

Behind The Numbers To assemble our list, we took the vehicles with air pollution scores of 9.5, then ranked them based on their greenhouse gas scores.